Rinco Ultrasonics is Named Member of PMMI, the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies

Rinco Ultrasonics, a leading manufacturer of ultrasonic welding equipment, was recently installed as a new member of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, a trade association representing more than 700 companies that provide a full range of processing and packaging machinery, materials, components, and containers. The PMMI Board of Directors approved Rinco’s membership during its April 11 meeting, held in conjunction with PMMI's 2015 Executive Leadership Conference in Ponte Vedra, Fla.

“We’re pleased and honored to be a member of the one of the leading packaging trade associations in the U.S.,” said Gordon Hull, managing director of Rinco Ultrasonics. “We value what PMMI does in bringing buyers and sellers together through various outreach program and marketing initiatives such as packexpo.com, educational programs, and world-class events; as a result we expect our relationship to bring lasting benefits.”

Rinco’s new relationship with PMMI will be a key asset in terms of sales and marketing as the company expands its business with new products, technology, and services for the packaging industry. “As we expand our presence in the market, we hope to tap into PMMI’s ability to facilitate connectivity throughout the supply chain,” said Hull.

PMMI member companies manufacture packaging, processing and packaging-related converting machinery, commercially available packaging machinery components, containers and materials in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

PMMI connects participants in the processing and packaging supply chain with their customers around the world. PMMI produces the PACK EXPO portfolio of trade shows that include EXPO PACK México 2015, June 16–19 (Mexico City, Mexico); PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2015 (Sept. 28–30, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nev.); PACK EXPO International 2016, Nov. 6–9 (McCormick Place, Chicago, Ill.); Pharma EXPO, co-located with PACK EXPO International 2016; PACK EXPO East 2017 (Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia), and EXPO PACK Guadalajara.

PMMI offers a variety the resources to educate, promote and advance processing and packaging including Business Intelligence: In-depth examinations of the trends affecting key markets; Education & Workforce Development: growing the industry by building the workforce; and Global Marketing such as trade missions, agent matchmaking, and international trade show support.

Rinco is also a member of two leading plastics trade organizations, the Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI) and Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE).